How to watch the U.S. vs. South Sudan men's OIympic basketball game tonight: Livestream options, Team USA info, more (2024)

Team USA men's basketball is on the hunt to bring home a gold medal. With a stacked roster that includes superstars like LeBron James, Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, Anthony Edwards, Jayson Tatum and more, Team USA men's basketball is going to be tough to beat.

One win into the Paris Summer Olympics, LeBron and Co. are that much closer to gold. Today they play South Sudan. Keep reading to find out how and when to watch the USA vs. South Sudan men's basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.

When does the Team USA men's basketball team play next?

The Team USA vs. South Sudan Olympic basketball game will be played on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. P.T.) The game will air on USA Network, and stream on Peaco*ck and the platforms featured below.

How to watch the U.S. vs. South Sudan basketball game without cable

While many cable packages include USA Network and the other channels broadcasting the 2024 Summer Olympics, it's easy to watch the Olympic basketball if those channels aren't included in yourcable TV subscription, or if you don't have cable at all. Your best options for watching are below. (Streaming options will require aninternet provider.)

Watch every event of the Paris 2024 Olympics on Peaco*ck

In addition to major sporting events like the 2024 Paris Olympics, Peaco*ck offers its subscribers live-streaming access to NFL games that air on NBC and sports airing on USA Network. The streaming service has plenty more live sports to offer, including Big Ten basketball, Premier League soccer and WWE wrestling (including formerly PPV-only events such as WrestleMania). There are 80,000 hours worth of recorded content to watch as well, including hit movies and TV series such as "The Office" and "Parks and Recreation."

A Peaco*ck subscription costs $8 per month. An annual plan is available for $80 per year (best value). You can cancel anytime.

Top features of Peaco*ck:

• Peaco*ck's Olympic coverage will include "multi-view" options in which fans can curate their viewing journey, choosing the Olympic events they are most interested in watching.
• Peaco*ck will air exclusive coverage of PGA Tour events, Olympic trials and Paris Olympics 2024 events.
• Peaco*ck features plenty of current and classic NBC and Bravo TV shows, plus original programming such as the award-winning reality show "The Traitors."

Stream the USA vs. South Sudan game on Sling TV for half price

If you don't have cable TV that includes NBC, one of the most cost-effective ways to the Team USA men's basketball, and all the major sporting events happening this summer, is through asubscription to Sling TV.The streamer also offers access to Olympic qualifiers, the 2024 Paris Games, NFL football airing on NBC, Fox and ABC (where available) and NFL Network with its Orange + Blue plan.

That Orange + Blue plan normally costs $60 per month, but the streamer is currently offering a half-off promotion for your first month, so you'll pay just $30. For the least expensive Olympic-watching option, the Blue plan includes the channels NBC, USA and E!, starting at $45 per month ($22.50 for your first month).

Sports fans may want to up their coverage with the Sports Extra plan, which costs $11 per month, and includes Golf Channel among others. You can learn more by tapping the button below.

Top features of Sling TV Orange + Blue plan:

• Sling TV is our top choice for streaming major sporting events like NASCAR.
• There are 46 channels to watch in total, including local NBC, Fox and ABC affiliates (where available).
• You get access to most local NFL games and nationally broadcast games at the lowest price.
• All subscription tiers include 50 hours of cloud-based DVR storage.
• You can add Golf Channel, NBA TV, NHL Network, NFL RedZone, MLB Network, Tennis Channel and more sports-oriented channels (19 in total) via Sling TV's Sports Extras add-on.

Watch the USA vs. South Sudan game free with Fubo

You can also catch Team USA Men's basketball airing on network TV onFubo. Fubo is a sports-centric streaming service that offers access to network-aired sports like the Tour de France, and almost every NFL game next season. Packages include the live feed of sports and programming airing on CBS, Fox, NBC, ESPN, NFL Network and more, so you'll be able to watch more than just the Summer Olympics- all without a cable subscription.

To watch the 2024 Summer Olympic Games without cable, start a seven-day free trial of Fubo. You can begin watching immediately on your TV, phone, tablet or computer. In addition to Olympic events, you'll have access to NFL football, Fubo offers NCAA college sports, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS and international soccer games. Fubo's Pro Tier is priced at $80 per month after your free seven-day trial.

Sports fans will want to consider adding on the $7.99 per month Fubo Extra package, which includes MLB Network, NBA TV, NHL Network, Tennis Channel, SEC Network and more channels. Or upgrade to the Fubo Elite tier and get all the Fubo Extra channels, plus the ability to stream in 4K, for an extra $10 per month.

Top features of Fubo Pro Tier:

• There are no contracts with Fubo -- you can cancel at any time.
• You can watch sporting events up to 72 hours after they air live with Fubo's lookback feature.
• The Pro tier includes over 180 channels, including NFL Network and Golf Channel.
• Fubo includes all the channels you'll need to watch college and pro sports, including CBS (not available through Sling TV).
• All tiers come with 1,000 hours of cloud-based DVR recording.
• Stream on your TV, phone, and other devices.

Watch the USA vs. South Sudan game free on Hulu + Live TV

You can watch Team USA men's basketball and more top-tier sports coverage, including NFL Network, withHulu + Live TV. The bundle features access to 90 channels, including Golf Channel. Unlimited DVR storage is also included. Watch the 2024 Summer Olympic Games and every NFL game on every network next season with Hulu + Live TV, plus exclusive live regular season NFL games, popular studio shows (including NFL Total Access and the Emmy-nominated show Good Morning Football) and lots more.

Hulu + Live TV comes bundled with ESPN+ and Disney+ for $77 per month after a three-day free trial.

Fanatics: Get the newest Team USA gear and merch

While most of us couldn't make it to the 2024 Summer Olympics in person, rooting from home is more fun with the latest team merch. Fanatics is our first stop for the latest drop of Team USA gear, featuring player jerseys, Team USA shirts and jackets, plus iconic pieces like the Polo Ralph Lauren Villagewear pullover sweatshirt.

Tap the button below to get your Team USA gear just in time to cheer on the home team.

Olympics 2024: Team USA men's basketball full schedule

Men's basketball tips off on July 27, one day after the opening ceremony in Paris. 12 countries will compete in the initial group stage.

Team USA will play in Group C, which includes Serbia, South Sudan and the winner of the Puerto Rico Qualifying Tournament. The final stage, which is single-elimination, will feature eight teams to determine the gold, silver and bronze medals. The final stage will consist of the top two finishers in each group, and the two best third-place teams.

Below is the schedule for the Team USA men's basketball Group Stage at the Paris Summer Games.

All times Eastern

Group Stage (Group C)

• July 28: Team USA 110 vs. Serbia 84
• July 31: Team USA vs. South Sudan, 9 p.m. (USA Network)
• August 3: Team USA vs. W OQT PUR, 11: 15 a.m. (NBC)

August 6

• Men's quarterfinals (4 games), 5 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (E! and USA Network)

August 8

• Men's semifinals (2 games), 11:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. (USA Network)

August 10

• Bronze medal game, 5 a.m.- 7 a.m. (USA Network, replay at 1 p.m. ET on USA Network)
• Gold medal game, 3:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. (USA Network, replay at midnight on USA Network)

How can you watch the USA men's Olympic basketball games: TV and Streaming

The group stage of men's basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games is scheduled for Saturday, July 27 and will conclude on Sunday, August 4. The first Team USA game will be played on Sunday, July 28, 2024.

The knockout phase begins on Tuesday, August 6. The gold medal game for men is scheduled to be played on Saturday, August 10.

Team USA's men's basketball games will air on NBC, USA Network and the E! Channel, and all Olympic events will stream onPeaco*ck.

Who is on the Team USA Basketball roster at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

12 NBA players are on the USA men's basketball roster with a combined 10 Olympic gold medals between them. Kevin Durant has won three gold medals, while LeBron James is Team USA's all-time leading scorer (not to mention his two gold medals). Bam Adebayo (2020), Devin Booker (2020), Anthony Davis (2012), Jrue Holiday (2020) and Jayson Tatum (2020) are each gold medal winners as well.

Team USA men's basketball roster:

• Bam Adebayo(Miami Heat)
• Devin Booker(Phoenix Suns)
• Stephen Curry(Golden State Warriors)
• Anthony Davis(Los Angeles Lakers)
• Kevin Durant(Phoenix Suns)
• Anthony Edwards(Minnesota Timberwolves)
• Joel Embiid(Philadelphia 76ers)
• Tyrese Haliburton(Indiana Pacers)
• Jrue Holiday(Boston Celtics)
• LeBron James(Los Angeles Lakers)
• Jayson Tatum(Boston Celtics)
• Derrick White(Boston Celtics)

When was the last time the U.S. men's basketball team won gold?

Team USA took home the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games after defeating France in the final. It was Team USA's fourth consecutive men's basketball gold medal.

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